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Julio César Benítez

Uruguayan footballer (1940-1968).

Born October 1st, 1940 in Montevideo.

Died April 6th, 1968 at 27 years old in Barcelona (foodborne illness).

Occupations
association football player

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon